Leibniz Medal
In October 1960, the Academy donated the Leibniz Medal as its highest award for sponsors. It is awarded to personalities who have rendered outstanding services to the Academy.
Holders of the Leibniz Medal
Year | Prize winner | Position |
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2000 | Professor Dr. Josef Reiter, Mainz | Former President of the Johannes Gutenberg University |
2001 | Dr. Wilhelm Krull, Hannover | Secretary General of the Volkswagen Foundation |
2002 | Dr. h.c. Klaus Adam, Mainz | Former Chairman of Landesbank RLP |
2003 | Jens Beutel, Mainz | Former Lord Mayor of the City of Mainz |
2004 | Christoph Grimm, Mainz | Former President of the State Parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate |
2005 | Professor Dr. Peter Schwenkmezger ✝, Trier | President of the University of Trier |
2006 | Professor Dr. Jürgen Zöllner, Mainz | Minister of State for Science, Education, Research and Culture of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate |
2007 | Professor Dr. Jörg Michaelis, Mainz | Former President of the Johannes Gutenberg University |
2008 | Helmut Rittgen, Frankfurt | Director of Deutsche Bundesbank |
2009 | Dr. Eckhart Koch, Zürich | Former bank manager |
2010 | Gerd Mangel, Wiesbaden | Former Ministerial Councillor |
2011 | Jürgen Schlegel ✝, Köln | Former Assistant Secretary |
2012 | Dr. Peter Hanser-Strecker, Mainz | Head of Schott Publishing House |
2013 | Dr. h.c. Kurt Beck | Former Prime Minister of the State of RLP |
2014 | Prof. Dr. Georg Krausch | President of the Johannes Gutenberg University |
2015 | Burger Wittke | Former Judge and Director of the District Court Mönchengladbach |
2016 | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Muth | President of the university in Mainz |
2017 | Dr. Frank Suder | Managing Director of the Fritz Thyssen Foundation |
2018 | Dr. Stephan Kern | attorney-at-law |
2019 | Dr. iur. Joachim Erler ✝ | attorney |
2020 | Stefan Schmitz ✝ | Founder of ›Kulturstiftung Stefan Schmitz‹ |
2021 | Prof. Dr. Andreas Barner und Dr. Susanne Barner | Hans Gàl-Price |